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Teen Rehab for Substance Abuse Disorders

When teens abuse drugs and alcohol, it affects the whole family. Parents may hesitate to take action simply because they are unsure of the best steps for an adolescent. It is essential to know that teen rehabilitation programs are different from those for adults. At Naaman (Naaman), we understand teenagers and how best to provide them with professional care on their road to recovery. We offer treatment for teens over…
Miki Finn
March 24, 2021
Addiction RecoveryAddiction Treatment ProgramsInpatient Addiction Treatment Program

3 Benefits of Short-Term Inpatient Treatment

When you or your loved one know it's time to seek help for addiction, the number of options can seem overwhelming. Naaman can offer a comprehensive scope of treatments for substance misuse and addiction. Whether you're seeking inpatient or outpatient treatment, short-term to long-term services, or anything in between, our team can help. At Naaman, we are experts with six decades of experience helping clients walk through those decisions. Learn…
Miki Finn
March 19, 2021
Addiction RecoveryAddiction Treatment Programs

The Rehab Admissions Process Step-by-Step

When you are ready to begin your recovery journey with Naaman (Naaman) and pick up the phone to call us at , you have started the admissions process. What happens next? What Happens During the Admissions Process? The rehab admissions process is relatively straight forward. The steps of this process are as follows: A conversation: First, you will tell a compassionate staff member what led you to be ready to…
Miki Finn
March 17, 2021
Addiction Treatment ProgramsMeth Addiction

How Meth Addictions Start

Methamphetamine or meth is a powerful synthetic stimulant that the FDA has classified as a Schedule II substance because it is highly addictive. Drug manufacturers make it in kitchens, basements, sheds, and even vehicles, and it appears as either a powder or crystal. Users can smoke, snort, or inject this drug, leading to enhanced focus and alertness, suppressed appetite, amplified mood, and pleasurable sensations. In large doses, psychotic episodes, aggression,…
Miki Finn
March 12, 2021
Addiction Treatment ProgramsDetox

How a Detox Program Aids the Recovery Process

Addiction to any substance essentially follows the same roadmap. When you abuse many substances, they flood the body with toxins. These toxins build up in the body of someone who is addicted, creating cravings and withdrawal symptoms when the person doesn't use the drug. Cleansing the body of all those chemicals is called "detox," which refers to the detoxification of the physical system. Only then can the treatment center address…
Miki Finn
March 8, 2021
Addiction Treatment ProgramsAlcohol Addiction

What Are the Different Types of Alcoholics?

An alcoholic is defined as a person who suffers from alcohol use disorder. This disease was at one time known as alcoholism, which originated from a person's intense and uncontrollable need to consume alcohol regardless of its harmful effects. Just as every person has their own unique characteristics, there is no such thing as a "typical" or average alcoholic. However, the National Institute of Health has characterized several distinct groups…
Miki Finn
March 3, 2021
AddictionAddiction Treatment ProgramsOpioid Addiction

How Does Naloxone Work?

Unfortunately, we are living in an opioid epidemic. Countless people have battled an opioid addiction. In many cases, this addiction starts with prescription medications. Opioid medications remain the first-line treatment option for chronic pain. Unfortunately, these medications are incredibly addictive and can open the doors to more dangerous substances, such as heroin. In addition, because heroin is not regulated, the risk of opioid overdose is high. Fortunately, there is a…
Miki Finn
February 25, 2021
Addiction RecoveryAddiction Treatment ProgramsDrug Addiction

The Addiction Recovery Process

Millions of people in the United States suffer from mental health issues, including substance abuse disorders. Therefore, if you or someone you love is going through the addiction recovery process, understand that you are not alone. Fortunately, societal attitudes toward these issues have started to change. As a result, there are more resources available to help those in need than there were in the past. We would be happy to…
Miki Finn
February 23, 2021
Addiction Treatment ProgramsDual DiagnosisMental Health

How Does Dual Diagnosis Treatment Work?

If you or someone you know is looking for help with mental health and addiction recovery, then you may be interested in a dual diagnosis program. At Naaman, we are proud to provide people with access to this specific program. At the same time, we also want to ensure that we provided you with the right treatment for your particular needs. Therefore, learn more about a dual diagnosis program, how…
Miki Finn
February 12, 2021
Addiction Treatment ProgramsDrug AddictionFentanyl Addiction

What Is Fentanyl?

If you are getting ready for a surgical procedure, the surgeon will probably talk to you about how he or she will put you to sleep. They may also discuss how they will remove all feelings of pain and discomfort and keep you comfortable for the procedure's duration. One of the drugs that may be used is called fentanyl. However, if you use fentanyl outside of the medical setting, this…
Miki Finn
February 10, 2021
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